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Antimicrobial Use Frequent in End-Stage Dementia
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A new study shows frequent use of antimicrobials in patients with advanced dementia, particularly in the last 2 weeks of life. These findings, the authors say, raise questions about the use of antibiotics in elderly patients with end-stage dementia. Medscape Medical News
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Vacuum-Assisted Delivery Tied to Late-Onset Asthma
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Compared to spontaneously-born children, those who undergo vacuum extraction appear to be at significantly greater risk of late-onset asthma, Finnish researchers report in the October issue of Allergy. Reuters Health Information
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